Thread (15 messages) 15 messages, 5 authors, 2008-08-17

Re: Fixing rt2500pci

From: Peter Chubb <hidden>
Date: 2008-08-05 21:02:09
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"Ivo" == Ivo van Doorn [off-list ref] writes:
Ivo> On Tuesday 05 August 2008, Peter Chubb wrote:
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"Peter" == Peter Chubb [off-list ref] writes:
Peter> Ther appears to be another problem in here somewhere.  Every
Peter> now and then I get a general protect fault with this card and
Peter> 2.6.27-rc1.  This is on an AMD64 box.  I'm not sure I entirely
Peter> believe the stack backtrace.
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I recompiled with frame pointers.  Here's another trace.  i believe
this one :-) This is 2.6.27-rc1 as of 4/8/2008 with my patch
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Ivo> I am still not completely happy with the trace, but it at least
Ivo> points a bit clearer to the source of the problem.

You have to ignore the symbols with a question mark.

Ivo> Are you running rt2500pci in managed or adhoc mode?  And when
Ivo> does this bug trigger, when authenticating, associating,
Ivo> deauthentication or random?

Managed; WEP; the bug triggers at random some time after associating.

Ivo> Also could you post some of the rt2500/mac80211 debug messages
Ivo> from the log from before the actual bug?

Will do -- later today.  I dropped back to 2.6.26-rc9 to do real work :-)
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Dr Peter Chubb  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au  peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
http://www.ertos.nicta.com.au           ERTOS within National ICT Australia
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